For example, if a human gets infected with a bird flu and also carries a human influenza A virus, these two viruses can ...

Symptoms of the virus are similar to that of other respiratory illnesses that are currently circulating throughout the U.S.

Flu is taking off in the U.S., with 40 states reporting high or very high levels of flu-like illness last week.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said on Friday it would award $306 million in funds to help bird flu ...

Gov. Newsom declared a state of emergency as the virus continues to infect dairy herds across the country — including more ...

Emergency room visits with influenza are now "very high" nationwide, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday, in this week's update on the winter respiratory virus season.

Although bird flu usually does not infect people, there have been some rare cases of human infection with these viruses, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. Last month, a patient was ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday it will award $306 million in additional funding to monitor ...

With bird flu cases on the rise across California, you may be wondering: Is your cat or dog at risk? Avian flu has been detected in dozens of domestic cats in the United States since December 2023, ...

A norovirus outbreak is sweeping across the US, prompting health experts to issue warnings. Known for causing severe ...

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